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Published 19:04 5 Feb 2018 GMT
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"I really like Brazilian players," he said. "When I was little, Adriano was my great idol. Because I had the same qualities as him.
"[He was]Very strong, shooting with the left foot was the same. I hope he’s going to play again because he’s a good player. For me he’s an idol. I like him a lot."
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